What time is Rahu Kaal today in Sacramento?

Rahu Kaal today in Sacramento is 3:46 AM to 2:25 AM PDT, which is 4:16 PM to 2:55 PM IST. It is calculated from Sacramento's sunrise of 6:27 AM PDT.

What is the IST equivalent of Rahu Kaal in Sacramento?

Sacramento is 12h 30m behind IST. Today's Rahu Kaal in Sacramento (3:46 AM – 2:25 AM PDT) corresponds to 4:16 PM – 2:55 PM IST.

Does DST affect Rahu Kaal in Sacramento?

Yes. Sacramento observes Daylight Saving Time. When clocks change, the UTC offset shifts, which also changes the IST equivalent of Rahu Kaal. This site recalculates the offset automatically for each date.

Is Sacramento Rahu Kaal the same as India?

No. Sacramento Rahu Kaal is calculated from Sacramento's own sunrise (today 6:27 AM PDT), which differs from any Indian city. The timings are entirely different from India-based Rahu Kaal.

Rahu Kaal Today — Sacramento, USA

Friday, April 17, 2026 · Based on local Sacramento sunrise · 12h 30m behind IST

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3:46 AM – 2:25 AM PDT

🇮🇳 4:16 PM – 2:55 PM IST

⏳ -2h -20m 🌅 Sunrise 6:27 AM PDT

This Week in Sacramento

Day	Local Time	🇮🇳 IST	Duration
Fri, Apr 17(today)	3:46 AM – 2:25 AMPDT	4:16 PM – 2:55 PM	-2h -20m
Sat, Apr 18	5:05 AM – 3:45 AMPDT	5:35 PM – 4:15 PM	-2h -20m
Sun, Apr 19	10:25 PM – 9:05 PMPDT	10:55 AM – 9:35 AM	-2h -20m
Mon, Apr 20	6:23 AM – 5:03 AMPDT	6:53 PM – 5:33 PM	-2h -20m
Tue, Apr 21	11:45 PM – 10:25 PMPDT	12:15 PM – 10:55 AM	-2h -19m
Wed, Apr 22	2:23 AM – 1:04 AMPDT	2:53 PM – 1:34 PM	-2h -19m
Thu, Apr 23	1:04 AM – 11:45 PMPDT	1:34 PM – 12:15 PM	-2h -19m
Fri, Apr 24	3:41 AM – 2:22 AMPDT	4:11 PM – 2:52 PM	-2h -18m

About Rahu Kaal in Sacramento

Sacramento's Rahu Kaal times are calculated from Sacramento's actual local sunrise, which today falls at 6:27 AM PDT (6:57 PM IST). Sacramento is 12h 30m behind IST, so Indian diaspora residents can check this page to see both the local Sacramento time and the corresponding IST equivalent — useful when coordinating with family in India.

Unlike most panchang apps which show India-based Rahu Kaal, this page calculates the correct inauspicious period for Sacramento's specific latitude (38.5677°) and longitude (-121.4685°). Today Sacramento has 0 hr of daylight (sunrise 6:27 AM, sunset 7:43 PMPDT). Sacramento observes Daylight Saving Time, so the IST offset changes twice a year — this site handles that automatically.

Today's Rahu Kaal (3:46 AM–2:25 AM PDT) is calculated from the same local sunrise (6:27 AM PDT) that photography tools use for golden hour: morning 6:27 AM–7:03 AM (36 min) and evening 7:08 PM–7:43 PM (35 min) — all derived from Sacramento's precise coordinates. Photography planner for Sacramento →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is Rahu Kaal today in Sacramento?: Rahu Kaal today in Sacramento is 3:46 AM to 2:25 AM PDT, which is 4:16 PM to 2:55 PM IST. This is based on today's sunrise at 6:27 AM PDT.
What is the IST equivalent of Rahu Kaal in Sacramento?: Sacramento is 12h 30m behind IST. Today's Rahu Kaal (3:46 AM–2:25 AM PDT) corresponds to 4:16 PM–2:55 PM IST.
Does DST affect Rahu Kaal in Sacramento?: Yes. When Sacramento observes DST, the UTC offset changes, shifting the IST equivalent of Rahu Kaal by 1 hour. This page recalculates automatically.
Is Sacramento Rahu Kaal the same as India?: No. Rahu Kaal in Sacramento is calculated from Sacramento's own sunrise (6:27 AM PDT today), which is entirely different from India.